43 sats \ 4 replies \ @Satosora 30 Sep \ on: East Coast Port Strike Imminent econ
Has the baltimore bridge collapse led to any of this?
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88 sats \ 3 replies \ @Cje95 30 Sep
No its CBA expiring and union workers wanted pay raises and other increases
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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @Satosora 30 Sep
Do they always strike every time their contract is up?
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20 sats \ 1 reply \ @Cje95 30 Sep
Not always but given the economic conditions right now compared to where the economy was 6 years ago there are a lot more push back from unions. Wages are a huge sticking point because COVID and GOvernment spending have made life so much more expensive.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Satosora 30 Sep
True.
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